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Meaning of bounding

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bounding

Pronunciation:/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To surround a territory or other geographical entity.

    Example: France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain.

  2. To be the boundary of.

verb

Definitions

  1. To leap, move by jumping.

    Example: The rabbit bounded down the lane.

  2. To cause to leap.

    Example: to bound a horse

  3. To rebound; to bounce.

    Example: a rubber ball bounds on the floor

  4. To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.

    Example: to bound a ball on the floor

noun

Definitions

  1. The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.

  2. A boundary.

  3. The act of one who bounds or leaps.